Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Morgantown Municipal-Hart Field (KMGW)

Lat: 39.65°NLon: 79.92°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 12:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Baxter WV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers before 3am, then isolated showers after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 75. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 41. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers before 3am, then isolated showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 75. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 41. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baxter WV
 39.54°N 80.14°W (Elev. 997 ft)
1:21 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
1am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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